nitrous oxide
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Researchers Toilet-Trained Cows in Hopes of Reducing Their Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Researchers in Germany recently demonstrated that cattle can be toilet trained to reduce some of their climate impact. By having the young cows pee in latrines made of turf, the team of experts in animal behaviour and agricultural science stopped the natural production of nitrous oxide from the cow’s urine.
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Researchers Accidentally Got High On Laughing Gas From Penguin Poop
When studying penguins, there’s a surprise you’ve gotta watch out for: the laughing gas produced by their poop.